Scholarships/Repayment Programs
Academic Scholarships
The UAMS Student Financial Services office only awards Federal and State grants/scholarships. Academic, Need and Merit-based scholarships are awarded by the individual colleges. Please contact your respective College for further information.
- College of Health Professions
- College of Nursing
- College of Pharmacy
- College of Public Health
- Graduate School
College of Medicine Students
Please contact the College of Medicine at (501) 686-5354 for information regarding scholarships. You may also view scholarship information on the COM website.
The AMA Foundation’s mission is to bring together physicians and communities to improve our nation’s health. One way we do this is by offering $10,000 tuition-based scholarships to rising final-year medical students, including students who come from underrepresented communities. More details are available on their website, www.amafoundation.org.
Additional Scholarship/Loan Repayment Resources
Arkansas Scholarship Information Service
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund
Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. Medical Student Diversity Scholarship
Department of Education Financial Aid and Scholarship Wizard
Go Army – Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Karman Healthcare Scholarships
Medical Professionals of Tomorrow Scholarship
National Health Service Corps (loan repayment program) – Eligibility is open to medical students (allopathic or osteopathic) in their last year of school who are planning to pursue a career in primary care, and are committed to working in underserved communities with areas with limited access to care.
National Health Service Corps (scholarship program)
National Institutes of Health (NIH – Loan repayment program)
Nursing Education Scholarship – (TravelNursing.org)
SallieMae Bridging the Dream Scholarship
Scholarships.com – A free scholarship search
SchoolSoup.com – World’s Largest Scholarship Database
*Please visit the Debt Management section of our website for information on managing your student loans and loan repayment options.*